Wednesday, December 25, 2024

A Gay and Modal Christmas

Last night in church they sang the song What Child is This?, set to the tune of Greensleeves, which made me wish for John Coltrane's deconstructed modal version, with the lights turned low and maybe an open bar:

Also, while I'm not gay, I do love the Carpenters:

And like Coltrane, they did a fine version of My Favorite Things, although theirs is rather more conventional than his:

Nevertheless, if Die Hard is a Christmas movie, then I say this is Christmas song:

1 comment:

julie said...

Seems perfectly reasonable to me. Merry Christmas to all of you!

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